Public Health Lapses at Wrightsville Beach Draw Fire
The Wilmington Dispatch criticizes the local health department for failing to detect and remedy sanitary conditions at Wrightsville Beach. It argues state health board publicity harmed Wrightsville Beach and Wilmington, urges local action, and calls for better local oversight and funding guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilming Ton
State Health Board
State Board of Health
Up State
Wilmington
Board of Health
Wrightsville Beach
Vorwaerts Attacks Peace Terms as Greater Crime Than War
A Vorwaerts editorial denounces the peace terms as a greater crime than the war, accusing them of baking in crime’s progeny and claiming Germany would retain its gold reserve while its brass stock remains untouched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vorwaerts
Germany
Fractured views on Europe and trade shape postwar stance
The passage contrasts socialist praise for Reds with American socialist shame, cites pride in native common sense over Red propaganda, and notes opposition to the Fordney tariff, arguing it protects infant industries while harming cotton. It also recalls M VandHee’s wartime losses and murder by enemy forces, illustrating broad wartime trauma and French security concerns.
German Austria to form on Alsace Lorraine without defense
Dr Renner states from Vienna that German Austria will assemble on Alsace Lor raine without defense implying Germany will not attack and no other power will violate its territorial guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renner
Vienna
Alsace-Lorraine
Germany
Faith in League Spurs Call for Navy Aid
The message urges a small navy to demonstrate support for the league and requests a substantial appropriation for its service as air battles loom in the fue gure conflict.
Off the Job. Reports on Sanitary Conditions at Wrightville Beach
A state health board order to publish news stories alleging unsanitary conditions at Wrightville Beach is criticized as regrettable and unnecessary. The piece questions the justification and urges reconsideration of the action.
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State Board of
Heaith
Wrighteville Beach
Meyer
US stance on Tampico incident in Mexico tensions
The piece argues the Tampico attack on American sailors shows Mexico’s weak policing under Carranza and cautions against war. It notes limited violence, questions the event as a war trigger, and suggests broader Mexican disorder justifies US interest and potential intervention.
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Tampico
United States
Mexico
Carranza
State Department
Uncle Bam
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